Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

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San Joaquin Valley - Hanford, CA

Normals, Means & Extremes
May - Fresno, CA
Values in red represent the extremes for the month.

D a t e	Temperature							Degree Days				Precipitation			D a t e
	Normal			High Max.	Low Max.	High Min.	Low Min.	Heating (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Cooling (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Daily	Normal Season to Date	Record Maximum
	Max.	Min.	Avg.	High Max.	Low Max.	High Min.	Low Min.	Heating (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Cooling (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Daily	Normal Season to Date	Record Maximum
1	78	54	66	101 / 1947	57 / 1955	62 / 2006	38 / 1899	2	2154	3	58	0.02	10.27	0.67 / 1995	1
2	79	54	67	101 / 1947	59 / 1938	64 / 1947	40 / 1964	2	2156	4	61	0.01	10.28	0.57 / 1908	2
3	79	55	67	99 / 1947	52 / 1892	65 / 2017	38 / 1964	2	2158	4	65	0.02	10.30	0.80 / 1892	3
4	79	55	67	100 / 2004	58 / 1930	70 / 2017	39 / 1950	2	2159	4	69	0.02	10.32	0.34 / 2024	4
5	80	55	67	99 / 1990	57 / 1921	65 / 1989	36 / 1975	2	2161	4	73	0.02	10.34	1.02 / 2005	5
6	80	55	68	100 / 1987	58 / 1921	69 / 1992	41 / 1975	2	2163	4	77	0.01	10.35	1.25 / 1883	6
7	80	56	68	103 / 1987	56 / 1905	69 / 1989	36 / 1965	2	2164	4	81	0.02	10.37	1.02 / 1905	7
8	81	56	68	101/ 2001	59 / 1977	71 / 1987	39 / 1933	1	2165	5	86	0.01	10.38	0.38 / 1918	8
9	81	56	69	101/ 2001	57 / 1922	66 / 2001	39 / 1922	1	2167	5	91	0.02	10.40	0.63 / 1989	9
10	81	56	69	99 / 1993	60 / 1933	66 / 1931	41 / 1922	1	2168	5	96	0.01	10.41	0.16 / 1900	10
11	81	57	69	100 / 2001	62 / 1900	70 / 1987	40 / 1909	1	2169	5	101	0.02	10.43	1.64 / 1900	11
12	82	57	69	102 / 2013	54 / 1998	70 / 2013	42 / 1907	1	2171	6	106	0.01	10.44	0.28 / 1998	12
13	82	57	70	103 / 1976	64 / 1998	66 / 2013	43 / 1951	1	2172	6	112	0.01	10.45	1.00 / 1931	13
14	82	57	70	102 / 1972	64 / 1957	68 / 2013	43 / 1955	1	2173	6	118	0.02	10.47	0.56 / 1894	14
15	83	58	70	102 / 1927	60 / 1953	70 / 2006	42 / 1955	1	2174	6	124	0.01	10.48	0.83 / 1987	15
16	83	58	70	103 / 1970	63 / 2011	71 / 2008	40 / 1894	1	2175	6	130	0.01	10.49	0.76 / 2019	16
17	83	58	71	106 / 2009	64 / 2011	73 / 2008	44 / 1974	1	2176	6	137	0.01	10.50	0.44 / 1915	17
18	83	58	71	103 / 2008	63 / 1994	73 / 2008	42 / 1893	1	2177	7	143	0.01	10.51	0.86 / 1957	18
19	84	58	71	103 / 2008	62 / 2019	70 / 2009	42 / 1896	1	2178	7	150	0.02	10.53	0.58 / 2019	19
20	84	59	71	102 / 1947	61 / 1921	71 / 1897	44 / 1962	1	2178	7	157	0	10.53	0.65 / 1925	20
21	84	59	71	104 / 1892	56 / 1933	69 / 2001	42 / 1975	1	2179	7	164	0.01	10.54	0.28 / 2006	21
22	84	59	72	104 / 1967	67 / 2019	71 / 1892	43 / 1909	1	2180	7	172	0.01	10.55	0.15 / 1958	22
23	85	59	72	103 / 1967	65 / 1916	71 / 2000	44 / 1960	1	2180	8	179	0.02	10.57	0.38 / 2019	23
24	85	59	72	103 / 1943	64 / 1916	68 / 2001	41 / 1953	1	2181	8	187	0.01	10.58	0.22 / 1931	24
25	85	60	72	103 / 2022	59 / 1906	68 / 2022	42 / 1980	1	2181	8	195	0.01	10.59	0.24 / 1901	25
26	86	60	73	103 / 1974	58 / 2019	72 / 2020	40 / 1953	0	2182	8	203	0.02	10.61	0.94 / 1946	26
27	86	60	73	105 / 2020	55 / 1971	74 / 2020	46 / 1998	0	2182	8	211	0.01	10.62	0.63 / 1971	27
28	86	60	73	107 / 1984	58 / 1953	73 / 2020	45 / 1927	0	2183	8	219	0.01	10.63	1.34 / 1906	28
29	86	60	73	107 / 1984	61 / 1996	72 / 2020	45 / 1906	0	2183	9	228	0.02	10.65	0.46 / 1906	29
30	87	60	74	109 / 1910	64 / 1948	76 / 1984	45 / 1988	0	2183	9	237	0.01	10.66	0.38 / 1948	30
31	87	61	74	110 / 1910	68 / 1971	72 / 1910	46 / 1923	0	2184	9	246	0.01	10.67	0.15 / 1961	31
Avg.	82.7	57.6	70.2					32		191		0.42			Avg.
D a t e	Max.	Min.	Avg.	High Max.	Low Max.	High Min.	Low Min.	Heating (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Cooling (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Daily	Normal Season to Date	Record Maximum	D a t e
	Normal			High Max.	Low Max.	High Min.	Low Min.	Heating (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Cooling (daily)	Normal Season to Date	Daily	Normal Season to Date	Record Maximum
	Temperature							Degree Days				Precipitation

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